[PHOTOS] Ruto flies to Djibouti for Extraordinary Assembly of IGAD

The 40th event took place on April 16, 2023, virtually

In Summary
  • From the meeting, the leaders resolved to convene an Ordinary Session of the IGAD Assembly of Heads of State and Government in the shortest time possible
President William Ruto arriving in Djibouti for the 41st Extraordinary Assembly of IGAD Heads of State and Government on the conflict in Sudan on December 9,2023
President William Ruto arriving in Djibouti for the 41st Extraordinary Assembly of IGAD Heads of State and Government on the conflict in Sudan on December 9,2023
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President William Ruto has arrived in Djibouti for the 41st Extraordinary Assembly of IGAD Heads of State and Government on the conflict in Sudan. 

President Willim Ruto with his Djibouti counterpart Ismail Omar Guelleh at the 41st Extraordinary Assembly of IGAD Heads of State and Government on the conflict in Sudan on December 9, 2023
President Willim Ruto with his Djibouti counterpart Ismail Omar Guelleh at the 41st Extraordinary Assembly of IGAD Heads of State and Government on the conflict in Sudan on December 9, 2023
Image: PCS

This comes months after the 40th Extraordinary Assembly of the IGAD Heads of State and Government was held virtually.

The event took place on April 16, 2023.

The virtual event was attended by Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh, Kenya's William Ruto, South Sudan'sSalva Kiir Mayardit, Somalia's Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Uganda's Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. 

President William Ruto received by Djibouti officials for the 41st Extraordinary Assembly of IGAD Heads of State and Government on the conflict in Sudan on December 9, 2023
President William Ruto received by Djibouti officials for the 41st Extraordinary Assembly of IGAD Heads of State and Government on the conflict in Sudan on December 9, 2023
Image: PCS

From the meeting, the leaders resolved to convene an Ordinary Session of the IGAD Assembly of Heads of State and Government in the shortest time possible either in-person or virtual format to deliberate on IGAD institutional matters and other issues of concern in the region. 

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